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Speeches at the Constitutional Convention
Speeches at the Constitutional Convention
Speeches at the Constitutional Convention
Speeches at the Constitutional Convention
Speeches at the Constitutional Convention
Speeches at the Constitutional Convention
Speeches at the Constitutional Convention
Speeches at the Constitutional Convention
Speeches at the Constitutional Convention
Speeches at the Constitutional Convention
Summary
Smalls was an African American delegate to the South Carolina constitutional convention of 1895. He argued against proposed restrictions on the franchise and against discriminatory provisions on miscegenation and interracial marriages, but lost.
Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site.
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african americans
politics and government
suffrage
south carolina
constitutional convention
1895
addresses
charleston
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robert smalls
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race relations
Date
01/01/1896
Location
charleston
Source
Library of Congress
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Copyright info
Public Domain